Biologyhard · Past Paper
Which specific part of the adrenal gland secretes mineralocorticoids like aldosterone?
AAdrenal medulla
BZona glomerulosa
CZona fasciculata
DZona reticularis
✓ Correct Answer: B — Zona glomerulosa
The zona glomerulosa is the outermost layer of the adrenal cortex responsible for mineralocorticoid production.
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